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Duisburg adalah sebuah kota di Jerman yang terletak di negara bagian Nordrhein-Westfalen, tepatnya di daerah Ruhr ( Ruhrgebiet ). Dengan jumlah penduduk yang mencapai 500.000 jiwa (2006), Duisburg adalah kota terbesar ke-12 di Jerman atau ke-5 di negara bagian Nordrhein-Westfalen.
Duisburg is a city in Germany's Rhineland, the fifth-largest city (after Cologne, Düsseldorf, Dortmund and Essen) in the nation's most populous federal state of North Rhine-Westphalia. Its 500,000 inhabitants make it Germany's 15th-largest city. Located at the confluence of the Rhine river and its tributary the Ruhr river, it lies in the west ...
Duisburg (German: [ˈdyːsbʊʁk] ; Westphalian: Duisborg, Ripuarian: Duisburch, Low Franconian: Duusbörg) is a German city in the state of North Rhine-Westphalia. It is where the Rhine and the Ruhr rivers meet.
May 27, 2024 · Duisburg, city, North Rhine–Westphalia Land (state), western Germany. It lies at the junction of the Rhine and Ruhr rivers and is connected with the North Sea German ports by the Rhine-Herne Canal, which links it to Dortmund and thus with the Dortmund-Ems Canal .
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Contemporary Duisburg is a result of numerous incorporations of surrounding towns and smaller cities. It is the twelfth-largest city in Germany and the fifth-largest city in North Rhine-Westphalia. The core city was founded in the 5th century AD as a marketplace on the Westphalian Hellweg trade route, a ford on the river Rhine and the border ...
Duisburg (German: [ˈdyːsbʊʁk]) is a city in the Ruhr metropolitan area of the western German state of North Rhine-Westphalia. Lying on the confluence of the Rhine and the Ruhr rivers in the center of the Rhine-Ruhr Region, Duisburg is the 5th largest city in North Rhine-Westphalia and the 15th-largest city in Germany.
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1714 - Population: 2,983. 1798 - Population: 4,530. 1818 - University of Duisburg closed by Frederick William III of Prussia. [1] 1842 - Sluice harbour built in the Duisburg-Ruhrort Harbour [ de]. [5] 1846 - Cologne–Duisburg railway begins operating. 1848 - Eintracht Duisburg 1848 sportclub founded. 1853 - Duisberger Gesangverein (singing ...